diff --git a/_data/footer_links.yml b/_data/local_links.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from _data/footer_links.yml
rename to _data/local_links.yml
diff --git a/_includes/footer.html b/_includes/footer.html
deleted file mode 100644
index e60815d..0000000
--- a/_includes/footer.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-<footer class="footer">
-  <small>
-    {% for link in site.data.footer_links %}
-      <a href="{{ link.path | strip_newlines | strip_html | strip | normalize_whitespace | uri_escape }}">
-        {{ link.name | strip_newlines | strip_html | strip | normalize_whitespace | smartify | xml_escape }}
-      </a>
-      <!-- Separation -->
-      {% unless forloop.last %}
-        <span>|</span>
-      {% endunless %}
-    {% endfor %}
-  </small>
-</footer>